Which fully funded UK scholarships could I apply for as an Indian student, and what would they cover?
Several well-known UK scholarships are described as fully funded for Indian students, including Chevening, Commonwealth, Gates Cambridge, Rhodes and Felix. The exact coverage differs by scheme, so read each official page.
What Full Funding Typically Covers
| Coverage area | What it can include |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee | Full tuition fee coverage, with rare exceptions such as a cap on MBA programmes under Chevening |
| Living expenses | Accommodation rent, utility bills, daily travel and other miscellaneous charges |
| Airfare | Travel for one-time arrival and departure |
| English test fee | May be covered |
| Stipend | Offered by some schemes, if any |
Scholarships Named as Fully Funded
- Chevening Scholarships
- Commonwealth Scholarships
- Gates Cambridge Scholarships
- Rhodes Scholarships
- Felix Scholarships
My Advice
Check eligibility, level of study and deadlines for each scheme on its official page, since they differ. Apply to more than one if you qualify, and start your documents early.
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